Kentucky Senate Bill 18 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 2 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-03 - to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
Pending: Senate Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 26A, relating to the Court of Justice, to require the Supreme Court to administer a veterans treatment court program; amend KRS 533.015 to include veterans treatment court in alternative sentencing options; amend KRS 431.515, relating to pretrial services for veterans, to remove the combat requirement, establish rules for contacting Veterans Justice Outreach programs, and require pretrial officers to provide contact information for veterans treatment courts and the Veterans Justice Outreach program.

AN ACT relating to criminal justice services for veterans.

Sen. Reginald Thomas [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-03	Senate	to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
2018-01-02	Senate	introduced in Senate
2017-11-28	Senate	Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18RS/SB18.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/18RS/SB18/bill.pdf